Point-of-care umbilical arterial lactate and newborn outcomes in a low resource setting: cohort study

Point-of-care umbilical arterial lactate and newborn outcomes in a low resource setting: cohort study

Abstract Objective Birth asphyxia contributes substantially to the burden of intrapartum stillbirth and neonatal mortality in resource limited countries. We investigated clinical correlates and neonatal outcomes of lactate analysis of umbilical arterial cord blood in a large referral maternity unit...

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Main Authors: George Kassim Chilinda, Luis Aaron Gadama, William Stones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Birth asphyxia
Fetal distress
Hyperlactatemia
Newborn care
Neonatal death
Malaria
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3598-9

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